A team of maritime and naval conservation organizations are embarking on a project to recover a World War II torpedo bomber ...

The Hawaii Army National Guard dedicated a new memorial honoring the 26 guardsmen aboard a transport boat sunk by a Japanese ...

The Hawaii Army National Guard on Wednesday unveiled a memorial to honor the Hawaii-born soldiers who were on the U.S. Army Transport Royal T. Frank when it was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine on ...

At the Battle of Valcour Island on Lake Champlain in the Revolutionary War, a gunboat called the Philadelphia for the ...

Eight days into his first boat command, Karl-Adolf Schlitt made a toilet mistake that would get the whole crew captured or ...

Robert “Rob” Iannucci, a retired New York attorney, motorsports pioneer, and preservationist, passed away on December 7, 2025, at the age of 80. Rob was known for an unshakable passion for history in ...

Just three days before Pearl Harbor, the US Army set up Fort Burnside at Rhode Island’s Beavertail Point. They hid their command post as a large beach house, but inside sat 36-inch concrete walls and ...

As someone who has always been fascinated by the U-boat campaign of the Second World War, "Wolfpack: Inside Hitler’s U-Boat War" by Roger Moorhouse immediately caught my attention. I’ve spent ...

The U.S. Navy's use of pigeons began decades before World War II, but the birds found their most critical mission during the war—flying messages from submarine-hunting blimps during a time when radio ...

An experienced South Pacific Sea Dog by the name of Quinton McHale, was commissioned as a Lieutenant Commander into the U.S. Navy Reserve at the start of World War II. McHale was made the Skipper of ...

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share via Email FORT KNOX, Ky. — Twenty-four newly minted commissioned officers competed in a modified version of the World War II ...

GLIDING THROUGH WATER. AND EFFORTLESSLY SWITCHING FROM ONE TO THE OTHER. BOSTON’S DUCK BOATS HAVE BECOME ICONIC. THE DUCK BOAT DOES NOT DRIVE LIKE A BOAT. IT DRIVES MORE LIKE A TRUCK, SO IT’S MORE ...